Learning Support Assistant - SEMH School, Portsmouth

Academics; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics are seeking experienced Learning Support Assistants to join a Special School and Alternative Provision in Portsmouth, supporting young people in years 3 to KS4 with SEMH and medical needs.

Ideal candidates have prior experience with challenging behaviours in SEN/SEMH settings and can start ASAP on a full-time, ongoing contract. There is a possibility of permanent placement for suitable candidates.

Qualifications

• Experience providing learning support in SEN/SEMH settings.
• Ability to support pupils 1:1 and in small groups.
• Empathetic, patient and resilient approach.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis.
• Assist with classroom activities and behavioural support in SEN/SEMH environment.

Job description

Learning Support Assistant's needed - ASAP Start

SEN School & Alternative Provision in Portsmouth!

Academics are seeking experienced Learning Support Assistant's to join a Special School and Alternative Provision in Portsmouth, for young people across yr3 - KS4, who have a range of range of social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) developmental needs and / or medical needs

They are looking for strong yet empathetic Learning Support Assistant's who are available to start ASAP on full-time, on-going contracts. There is the opportunity there for a permanent contract if this is of interest to you.

You will be required to support pupils on a 1;1 and small group basis. Due to the nature of the environment this would be suited to someone with experience of working with children with challenging behaviours in an SEN/SEMH school, although not essential.

If you are are Learning Support Assistant and are going to be full-time in the Portsmouth area, please apply by sending a copy of your updated CV.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy